What type of property is 1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ?

1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ?

1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ last sold for £190,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £156,000 in November 2015, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2015 and November 2019, 1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ rose from £156,000 to £190,000, a change of £34,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ?

1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ?

1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ located?

1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ sits in Oakwood, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

Is 1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ is Breadsall Hill Top Primary School (487m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Da Vinci Academy (551m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ is Windmill Place, 143m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Abbot Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BQ

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Abbot Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Abbot Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 34.7% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £190,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageDetached
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromD68toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Abbot Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Abbot Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Abbot Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£190,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

18 November 2019Most recent
£190,000
+21.8%over 4 years
12 November 2015
£156,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2BQ: £192,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DE21 2BQ

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On the street

Versus other Abbot Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 1 Abbot Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,468

Street avg £2,616

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Derby district page.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Windmill Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Breadsall Hill Top Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE21 2BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 2BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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